Origin: Latin suffix -ate
Personate has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
"She posed as the Czar's daughter"
To fraudulently portray another person; to impersonate.
To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.
Having the throat of a corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip (in a way reminiscent of a mask), as in the flower of the snapdragon.